"Street View car in New ZealandOver the weekend, GEB reader Mark Crook in Queenstown, New Zealand spotted a Google Street View car and snapped some photos. Google is really burning up the pavement taking photos all over the world. With Street View imagery available in Google Maps and Google Earth beyond the US now in: France, Italy, Spain, Australia, and Japan."

http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/2008/11/street_view_car_spotted_in_new_zeal.html

You should copy & paste articles too quickly, without even read them.

And you also should read more that forum :D http://blogoscoped.com/forum/120363.html (ok, it was last year)

Oeps sorry, last year i wasn't here on the forum yet, also i was not following Google like i do now, my mistake :-) you can remove the post.